School, family, and community partnerships : preparing educators and improving schools /

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Author / Creator:Epstein, Joyce Levy.
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Boulder, CO : Westview Press, ©2011.
Description:1 online resource (xix, 634 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11125299
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ISBN:9780813391861
0813391865
9780813344478
0813344476
9786612877414
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
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Summary:How can teachers and administrators be prepared to create partnerships with families and communities? Nationwide, rhetoric in favor of parent involvement is high, but the quality of most programs still is low. Part of the problem is that most teacher education, administrative training, and other education of school professionals omit topics of school, family, and community partnerships. Instead, educators are prepared in limited ways to "deal with parents" when problems occur. Well-known and respected author Joyce Epstein updates her acclaimed School, Family, and Community Partnerships to refl.
Other form:Print version: Epstein, Joyce Levy. School, family, and community partnerships. 2nd ed. Boulder, CO : Westview Press, ©2011 9780813344478